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Funding Results

Mandate Block Grant, Fiscal Year 2026-27


Note: Recipients and funding amounts are subject to budget and administrative adjustments.

Mandate Block Grant program entitlements, apportionments, and letters detailing funding information for fiscal year 2026–27.

Program Questions: Categorical Allocations and Audit Resolution Office, email: Mandate@cde.ca.gov

Fiscal Questions: Categorical Allocations and Audit Resolution Office, email: Mandate@cde.ca.gov


Allocations

2026–27 Mandate Block Grant – All Participating Local Education Agencies and Allocation Data (Coming Soon)

Apportionments

First Apportionment

Letter of the First Apportionment (Coming Soon)
Schedule of the First Apportionment (Coming Soon)

More about Mandate Block Grant, Fiscal Year 2026-27

Last Reviewed: Monday, August 03, 2026
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